Guilford Public Schools
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Guilford Public Schools.
- Buyer type:
- School District
- Location:
- Guilford, CT
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Guilford Public Schools.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Guilford
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
3,080
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
0901800
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
7
Mascot
School mascot.
Grizzlies
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
602.6
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
47 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Includes fiscal year calendars, procurement complexity scores, and strategic insights.
Procurement guidance and navigation tips.
Procurement Hell Score
Lower scores indicate easier procurement. Created by Starbridge.
Quick Decision Flow
Sole Source
Cooperatives
Full playbooks include agency-specific workflows, thresholds, and vendor benchmarks.
Board meetings and strategic plans from Guilford Public Schools
The Board reviewed financial reports, including expenditures and revenue for the fiscal year. A joint session involving other town boards regarding a long-term facilities plan was acknowledged. The Superintendent reported on the successful start of the academic year, provided a status update on transportation services, and detailed the implementation of a new communication technology policy. New certified faculty and staff members were introduced to the Board. Additionally, the Board reviewed enrollment data and current elementary class size averages across the district.
The meeting focused on the presentation of a 10-year facilities study conducted by Friar and Associates for the Guilford public schools. The study details proposed capital improvements, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and roofing projects for various schools within the district. Discussions included cost estimates, escalation factors, state reimbursement considerations, and potential strategies for renovation versus new construction, specifically regarding Adams Middle School.
The board meeting centered on navigating technology usage and screen time policies across the district in anticipation of the upcoming budget cycle. Key discussions included the implementation of a new cell phone policy and its impact on student and parent behavior, as evidenced by recent survey feedback. The board also reviewed changes to instructional technology, including the elimination of the Lexia program at the elementary level, a shift away from 1:1 Chromebook ratios in early grades, and the subsequent restructuring of technical support staffing. Furthermore, the meeting addressed the logistics of device distribution for home use and the importance of enforcing policies consistently, particularly with substitute staff.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Guilford Public Schools meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
Early signals from meeting minutes and plans
Vendor mentions and competitor tracking
Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
Public-sector contacts connected to Guilford Public Schools.
Quotable insights from buyer leadership